El Alto

Summary

El Alto is a city^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,730 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• El Alto is located in El Alto Municipality^[3].
• El Alto is in the country of Bolivia^[4].
• El Alto's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• El Alto's instance of is recorded as big city^[6].
• El Alto's Commons category is recorded as El Alto^[7].
• El Alto's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00^[8].
• El Alto's local dialing code is recorded as 02^[9].
• El Alto's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -16.504722222222224, 'lon': -68.16333333333333}^[10].
• El Alto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:El Alto^[11].
• El Alto has a population of {'amount': '+842378'}^[12].
• El Alto's category for people born here is recorded as Q128119081^[13].
• El Alto's category for people who died here is recorded as Q128119524^[14].
• El Alto's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'El Alto'}^[15].
• El Alto's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from El Alto^[16].
• El Alto sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4150'}^[17].
• El Alto covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+363'}^[18].

Body

Geography

El Alto is in the country of Bolivia^[4]. It is located in El Alto Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

El Alto covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+363'}^[18]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4150'}^[17]. It has a population of {'amount': '+842378'}^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[5] and big city^[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for El Alto include El Alto International Airport^[19], an international airport^[20], in Bolivia^[21], founded in 1965^[22].

Why It Matters

El Alto ranks in the top 6% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,730 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23]

Entities named for it include El Alto International Airport^[19], an international airport^[20], in Bolivia^[21], founded in 1965^[22].